6 Tips for Burning Fat on Busy Days

We have all had those hectic days when it seems like the to-do list is just never going to come to an end. However, no matter how busy we get in our lives it is to still impotent to stick to our long-term goals like losing a bit of weight. You see losing weight is much like an aeroplane taking off – it doesn’t work if slows down at the end!

At the same time though, eating healthy for weight loss doesn’t have to be complicated as long as we make sure to plan ahead and anticipate the hectic days in our schedule. One convenient trick I have always used is to keep convenient healthy snacks with me! This way I never feel the urge to binge on unnecessary excess calories.

Here are 6 tips for healthy meals on busy days:

Family time

Always make sure that you have at least one meal of the day with your family that isn’t rushed. This promotes family bonding and let’s be honest, when you are not rushed to get to your next appointment it is easier to have a healthy meal!

A family meal can be any meal of the day, not necessarily just dinner. Just be sure to be flexible with what time the meal starts as not everyone will have the same schedule every day!

Be prepared

In order to save time, cook ahead. Cook several meals in advance and keep them in the freezer until you need them! For example you can always cook pasta one night and have only a portion of it warm leaving the rest over for the next day as pasta salad.

Keep ingredients that make simple meals.

By keeping it simple when you don’t have time, you won’t have the urge to buy unhealthy junk food from a takeaway joint! Here are some ingredients that make simple meals:

• 100 Percent whole-wheat bread

• Lean deli meats, salsa

• Canned dried beans

• Low-fat or fat-free yogurt and cheese.

• Whole-wheat pasta

• Fresh and frozen vegetables

• Fresh and canned fruits

Convenience and health

There is such a massive health drive these days, that convenient snacks that used to be packed with calories are now being replaced with healthier alternatives! For example if you are feeling hungry you can always pick up a protein bar at the shops that doesn’t contain any fat whatsoever!

Simplify your life

Save time during meal preparations by keeping pre-cut fruit and veg in the fridge. Fresh fruit will always be the best option but, canned fruit will work just as well! Just make sure that the canned fruit is not the sugary syrup kind, and wash the fruit before you consume it in order to reduce the sodium content.

Keep a menu of simple meals

These meals should take 20 minutes or less to prepare. This is a really handy idea when you don’t have any time during your hectic busy days!

Loosing weight isn’t something that you do only when you feel like it! It is something that you do every day, whether you feel like it or not! It is simple, set yourself up for success by planning ahead and you will be on the correct path to lose that stubborn excess body fat.

Justin has been a part of the weight loss industry for a number of years, first as a consumer and now as a teacher. In his own words he says, “I used to be overweight until people started making rude comments and that is when decided that enough is enough, and lost the weight for good!” He has been at his goal weight for the last 10 years and has never looked back!

To celebrate, he has released his brand new book, ‘Fat Burning Furnace’ for free for a limited time only.

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